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A Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs program that provided metal markers for veterans’ graves is not running this year. But the markers themselves are still available from the manufacturer, the ...
DECATUR, Ala. — Memorial Day is a time to honor the men and women who gave their lives defending the country’s freedom. But ...
He says that he visited the wrong grave for four years and didn’t uncover the mistake until his father was buried at the same ...
LAPORTE — Stolen bronze grave markers of deceased veterans in LaPorte County had their names ground off and were cut into pieces before being sold for scrap. Those are among the new allegations ...
Over time the grave markers have been buried beneath the soil and overgrown grass. That’s what led Paul Mueller to organize an effort to raise those markers, restoring dignity and visibility to ...
A Wellsville man was accused Thursday of stealing 13 veteran grave markers last month at Sacred Heart Cemetery in the village. Eric T. Logue, 42, was charged with 13 counts each of cemetery ...
About 40 preservation volunteers and other members of the public drank a non-alcoholic graveside toast and placed a commemorative granite marker at Suman's Valparaiso grave site Monday in a ...
Calvert Street Cemetery looked like an excavation site: clumps of soil torn up, white and orange flags littering the field, marking the grave sites. Unearthed stone markers dotted the landscape ...
He served with Company C of the 102nd U.S. Colored Infantry. Bromley is buried in an unmarked grave in Monroe's Woodland Cemetery. But, that's about to change. Austin learned about Bromley from ...
with a hole in the center where an ornate grave marker once stood. It is currently not known where the former President's body was taken and what was done to it. The incident comes as the Syrian ...
A receptionist for the undertakers who handled Poff’s funeral service, Woody’s Funeral Home in Midlothian, told me it neither sells nor installs grave markers. Kevin Poff, the cemeterian in ...
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) -- Metal thieves are stealing veteran grave markers in Ottumwa to apparently sell for scrap. Dozens of markers, some made of brass, were discovered Thursday morning at Shaul ...